The last full week of September is National Deaf Dog Awareness Week; this year the dates fall between September 20 – 26, 2020. National Deaf Dog Awareness Week is a time set aside to raise awareness about the need for homes for adoptable, deaf dogs. Deaf dogs, like other special needs pets, make wonderful furry … Read More »
Senior Dogs
What You Need to Know About Pain Medication for Dogs
Every dog parent wants their dog to experience the least amount of pain during their lifetime as possible. Dogs can’t tell us when they’re in pain; in fact, they can be quite adept at hiding their pain. Most dogs hide their pain as an instinctive survival mechanism to prevent potential predators from targeting them … Read More »
Why You Should Consider Donating to Animal Charities
Approximately 7.6 million companion pets are surrendered to a shelter every year; 4.2 million are dogs and 1.4 million dogs are euthanized. Animals have no voice of their own, no social safety net and very few rights under the law. They are vulnerable and, unfortunately, mistreated more often than most of us would like to … Read More »
5 Reasons to Adopt a Senior Dog
Many people think of adopting a puppy when they think of welcoming a new dog into their home. Puppies are warm and cuddly and cute – and everyone wants to hold and play with them. But puppies require a lot of time and patience in order to learn what it takes to become a properly … Read More »
How to Choose the Best Dog Breed for Your Lifestyle
Whether you are looking for a purebred puppy or want to rescue an adult dog, choosing the right breed for your personality and lifestyle is extremely important. Although many people are content with a mixed-breed puppy, most people would like some idea of the breed and characteristics of their precious ball of fur. So how … Read More »
[FREE DOWNLOAD] How to Choose the Best Dog Daycare for Your Puppy or Dog
Are you considering enrolling your puppy or dog in daycare? Many Important Benefits Daycare offers many important benefits to dogs, from preventing boredom and loneliness when their owners are away at work all day, to making sure high-energy dogs (and puppies) get lots of exercise and attention. Excellent for Socialization Dog daycare is excellent for … Read More »
How to Provide the Best Care for Your Senior Dog
November is Senior Pet Month. Senior dogs experience changes just like we do as we age. Senior dogs sometimes have different care needs than younger dogs. Here are some tips to help you understand and accommodate those aging needs. When Is Your Dog Considered a Senior? There are various factors that play a role in … Read More »